SIGHTSEEING in a Sentence

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I didn't want it to be in the papers and draw a sightseeing crowd so I'd been calling up a few people myself.

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 Meanings and Examples of SIGHTSEEING
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sightseeing
 n.  act or pastime of visiting sights of interest
Classic Sentence:
1  I didn't want it to be in the papers and draw a sightseeing crowd so I'd been calling up a few people myself.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Example Sentence:
1  Good morning, Mr. Smith, sightseeing is our agenda today; let's out at 9:30.
2  Some people like to lie on the beach, but I prefer to go sightseeing.